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Date: 29 July 1952
Summary
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Jean Boiteux | FRA | 4:33.1 |
| 2 | Per-Olof Ostrand | SWE | 4:33.6 |
| 3 | John Wardrop | GBR | 4:41.1 |
| 4 | James McLane | USA | 4:42.2 |
| 5 | Graham Johnston | RSA | 4:45.5 |
| 6 | Godfryd Gremlowski | POL | 4:47.4 |
| 7 | Yoshio Tanaka | JPN | 4:48.0 |
| 8 | Joris Tjebbes | NED | 5:01.9 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Wayne Moore | USA | 4:42.0 |
| 2 | Yasuo Tanaka | JPN | 4:44.9 |
| 3 | Gerry McNamee | CAN | 4:46.7 |
| 4 | John Marshall | AUS | 4:50.3 |
| 5 | Dennis Ford | RSA | 4:53.6 |
| 6 | Joseph Bernardo | FRA | 4:56.0 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Ford Konno | USA | 4:38.6 |
| 2 | Peter Duncan | RSA | 4:41.7 |
| 3 | Hironoshi Furuhashi | JPN | 4:44.2 |
| 4 | Tetsuo Okamoto | BRA | 4:46.2 |
| 5 | Allen Gilchrist | CAN | 4:52.4 |
| 6 | Gusztav Kettesi | HUN | 4:54.3 |
| 7 | Enrique Granados | ESP | 4:56.2 |